THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, MARCH 7, 1315.
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SOLONS AT OLYMPIA
ARE ABOUT READY TO
LAY DOWN
Work Late Saturday Nigfit to
Keep Ship of State on an
Even Keel,
LABOR MEASURES ARE HIT
1 Stat Znploymant Afenclcs Hot la
- favor With Ziw-Kakra Tomt
: pons Two Bills Indefinitely.
4Soclal to Tb Jmirnl.) '
. Olympia, Wash. March . True to
form, ths senate cleaned up Its cal
endar -before' adjourning for dinner
this evening;, and -. came back 'tonight
and passed the horticulture code,
which had already passed the house.
. A feature of the senate session
- was tha vote by which ; the members
refused to even consider the bill of
fered by the commute on labor at the
request- of. the state labor commis
sioner providing: for state labor em
ployment agencies, , to take the place
of the private agencies wiped out
.from: the state ,-by an initiative bill
last fall.
Following-. the vote refusing to con
sider -the bill, Senator "Dynamite
Jack" Campbell, labor representative,
poke on a question of personal priv
ilege, and By name "roasted" the sen-
a tors for the manner in which they
.-have killed every labor measure this
'.. cession.
' Senate Postpones Two.
vi f enat Indefinitely postponed two
bills, one which would have permitted
.the sale of coal from state lands, and
the other which would create the of
fice of state architect.
Similarly true to "its record, the
house struggled along hour after hour
wearily grinding out house bills, so
that when the evening session began
at 7:30 it had but 24 of the bills on
, the day's calendar yet to'dispose of.
During the day it passed two sen
ate bills, licensing drugless healers
and to- punish physicians who abet
-.malpractice suits, made a special or
der for Monday the two public service
commission bills providing for cer
tificate of necessity and indeterminate
? franchises, and up to ' evening had
passed 13 bouse bills, none of much
Importance.
Big Work Is Over.
In fact,"lt Is generally accepted that
the big work of the legislature is fin
ished for this session. No measures of
more than minor importance are ex
. ... pected to be given serious considera-
tion. -. , -
Governor Lister has announced that
. Monday he will have a public hearing
on objection, if any, to the bill
changing membership of the Seattle
port district to seven members, and
- the bill requiring Jitney bus owners
to each give $2,500 surety bonds to
; meet 'claims for personal injuries. It
: was nearly midnight when the house
finally adjourned until Monday.
;Milwaukie Parents
Organize Society
",t tijwaukle. Or., March 6.-Tlie Mil
waukle Parent-Teacher association was
organized at a well-attended meeting
of -parents at Milwaukie school yes
terday afternoon. Officers ejected for
" the ensuing year are as follows: Pre'si
dent.. Mrs. B. G. Skulason; vice presi
dent, Mrs. O. . Childs; secretary, Mrs.
Kthel"Froman, and treasurer, Mrs. P.
JStrelb. A- year ' of activities for the
Improvement f the school; includ
1ng -lectures', piscusslons ' and enter
tainments, will)' be planned.
g Milwaukie Grange, . No. 268, held a
penny social at Grange hall last night
following a brief closed- Bession. Ad
mission was one penny for each two
feet -or fraction thereof in the height
' of the. person admitted. The charge
for each article at' booths, each guess
In 'games and every article on the re
freshment menu was one penny. Mrs.
V. G. Ben vie, Mrs. M. T. Oatfield and
Mrs.. Anna Kornbrodt were the com
mittee who arranged the successful af
lat t An "Oh, Those Kids" booth, a for
tune telling booth, the Queen of
- Hearts serving punch, the "ring the
pole" game, the "what's in the cake?"
game and a bean guessing contest were
features. .
. t Rockwood Grange to , Meet.
y. Ilock wood. Or., March 6. The spe
!al, meeting of Rockwood grange for
the initiation of 22 candidates in
Grange hall tonight will be attended
by County JDeputy. T. J. Kreuder and
; a number of others attending this aft
. ernoon's meeting of the masters and
lecturers association with Fairview
grange. The degree team and officers
Of Evening Star grange have been in
vited to conduct tonight's Initiations.
BURDENS
VETERAN HAS BIG FAMILY
f
ca.
- Father of a family of 12." all living
aijd all well, Orrln T. Blood, a veteran
of the Civil war who resides at 361
Fourteenth street, is one of the proud
est men In these. United States. Need-
Blood shares his pride.
consists of eight
seven "of whom
ndrthwest fonr In
tl old home state of Iowa and one In
Canada. 51 r. Blood removed to Port
land five years ago, being engaged In
feas to say- Mrs.
, 1 The Blood family
aris and- four boys.
Itve tn the Pacific-
ROYAL ARCH MASONS HOST TO VISITING
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Back row, left to right C. F. Murphy, M. U. Still well, W. I. Gosser, G: F..Chaphe, P. W. Todd, V, E. Keldson, J. R. Esterbrook, E. K.
Gilbert. C. E. Trombley; G. W. Wallace, Frank Clark, George W. Worthlngton, R. N. Henkle.
Front row, left to right A. A. Rennington, H. H. Henderson, EJ. J. Claussen, Henry Rogers, C. F Murphy, A. H. Gaylord, Alex Mc-
Nalr, U. G. Jackson, Ray B. Walls, J. M. Baker, A. K. Case.
The members of Johns.on chapter.
No. 24.Royal Arch Masons, of Tilla
mook,' were hosts to a delegation of
visiting brothers during four days last
week, who aided them in taking a class
of 24 applicants througn the degrees.
The work of taking tne degrees -of
a R. A. M. requires a great deal of
time, and usually but three go through
in a class. This class Is the . largest
ever taken through at one time In any
lodge of the R. A. M. in Oregon, and
has attracted attention throughout the
state among Masons of this branch.
The visiting brothers were:
Clyde Evans, acting grand high
priest: J. ' H. ; Richmond, grand cap
Girl Champions
Victorious Again
James John High School Basketball
Team Defeats Stevenson, Vfa."ix.,
Girls' Team.
St. Johns, Or., March 6. Coach R.
G. White's championhip girls'- bas
ketball team ! of ' James John high
school, scored its' twentieth straight
victory of the last tvwo seasons by
outclassing the Stevens"on, Wash., high
school girls' team berore a record
breaking crowd in the local .gymna
sium tonight, by a score of 34 to 7.
Stevenson claimed a record of the
mid-Columbia ; district 6hamplonsh1p
for the past six years without a de
feat. lA return match will be played
at Stevenson next Saturday night.
The entire James John team starred
in tonight's contest, - scoring 17 to 3
when Referee Sly. of Stevenson, blew
his whistle at half , time.. Captain
Ruth McGregor, St. Johns forward,
caged 12 field baskets and shot a
foul. Gladys Palmer, for St. Johns,
made all the' other points.. Amy
Shields starred for" the visitors. " Lu
cas, of Parkplace high, umpired.
The line-ups were as follows: James
John Ruth McGregor and Gladys
Palmer, forwards; Beulah Beam, run
ning center; Bernlee Brownley, lump
ing center, and Hasel Johnson' and
Ethel Hufford. . guards. - Stevenson
Thelma Hicks and Amy Shields," for
wards: Lorain Christian, jumping; cen
ter: Lura Swisher, running center,
and Agnes Christian and Izen Gindcr,
guards.
The James John girls' team is con
sidering arranging a ; champlonshlo
series against Walla Walla high
school or any other girls' team in
Oregon or Washington which can
hope to make the contest close. Last
Saturday night James John defeated
Parkplace high girls at. Parkplace, 34
to 10, ftuth McGregor, scoring 24
point's and Gladys Palmer scoring 10.
The Jamea John ' boys team lost to
Camas high at Camas last night by
a 29-13 scorev .
Missionary Society
Picks Its Officers
Well Attended Revival Meetings Arc
Closed; ladles' Aid to Hold Tea
Wednesday ; Afternoon.
Lents, Maxell 6. The Women's For
eign Missionary society of Lents Meth
odist church yesterday afternoon elect
ed Mrs. W. Boyd Moore president. Mrs.
Inez Richardson vice president. Mrs.
J. Sanders treasurer. Mrs. Nellie Wood-
worth recording secretary and Mrs.
Frank Wallace corresponding secre
tary. The theme of the meeting, held
at the home of Mrs. Frank Wallace, on
F! -
Orrin T. Blood, wife and four
"the soda business in Cedar Rapids up
to that time.! ,
i "I believe the family to be the unit
of the state,"! says Mr. Blood, and he
practices what he Breaches Last year
desiring to have a family group pic
ture of his flock but daunted by"-: tha
fact that the two portions of his Xam-J
u y were so widely separated he con
ceived the idea of having two separate
group pictures taken and then putting
the two together and rephotographing
to complete the. group.
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tain; Ralph Robinson, assistant grand
secretary; F. It Patterson, high priest
of Washington chapter. No. 18. all of
this city. H. I , Ttmey, past grand
master, and Hayne Hoimes, past high
priest, both of McMlnnvIlle,were alsd
visitors from outside "the Tillamook
country." . -" ' : '
Kospltality Zlxxeoded.
The hospitalty of the Masons of Til
lamook county was extended at every
opportunity, and when not engaged in
the sessions of the R. A. M. they were
taken to all parts of the county In
automobiles and boat a. ; "It Was one
continuous banquet from Monday
Eighty-fourth street, southeast, was
"Child Life in Heathen Lands," Mrs.
Inez Richardson reading a : paper on
that subject. A discussion followed.
The Ladies' Aid society of this
church will hold.. its -regular monthly
tea at 2:30 o'clock Wednesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Ethel San
berg. An entertaining program will
be presented. All strangers are es
pecially Invited to attend. "
The well attended nightly revival
services conducted for two weeks at
Lents Baptist church by Rev. W. J.
Beaven, of the Third Baptist church,
and Rev. F. H. Hayes, of Sellwood
Baptist church, closed last ; night. A
number of conversions resulted, and
several will be baptised by Rev. J. M.
Nelson, pastor, tomorrow evening.
Gymnasium Plans
To Be Discussed
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Formation of a Stock Company at
Oresham Xs Sought In Scheme; Buy
Sits and Erect Building. '
Gresham, Or., March 6. The forma
tion of a stock company for the pur
chase of a site and the erection of a
fully equipped gymnasium at. a cost of
$4000 will be discussed at a mass meet
ing to be held by the Gresham Athletic
club Tuesday night at the fira hall.
Already an offer of a subscription of
$500 to the capital stock If a site and
gymnasium are secured has heen made
by one resident. The club is consider
ing renting as temporary gymnasium
quarters the second floor of the Jacob
son building. Main and Powell streets.
E. T. Jones is president.
The Gresham volunteer fire depart
ment arranging a. series of enter
tainments for a separate sick fund
which will be established by . monthly
contributions of 25 cents each by mem
bers. It Is planned to pay sick fire
men $5 peri week for expenses until
the fund is exhausted. The entertain
ments will replenish the fund. '
At present the volunteer fire laddies
have their hospital expenses and doc
tors" bills paid by the city, but only
if they are injured while on duty. The
department this week received 20 new
service helmets.
Photo Solicitor Accused.
Fred Sullivan was arrested yester
terday on complaint of Koste Christ.
235 North Fourteenth street, who al
leges that Sullivan had. taken a pho
tograph from Christ and $1.25 for
which an enlargement of the picture
was to be made. Christ alleges that
Sullivan secured the money and pic
ture February 9 and has failed to re
turn either. Sullivan will be given a
hearing in the district court. Sulli
van represented the New Van Dyke
studio, Christ said.
AND NOT A VACANT CHAIR
sons and eight daughters.
This was done most successfully,
even of the family being photo
graphed together in Portland and th
other ,five In Cedar Rapids. . Tbe two
pictures were made into one la Port
land. -:-'-.;. . f; .--s -is -- ;
- Of hip ohildren six live in Portland,
one,. In Eugene,: one near Winnipeg;
Manitoba, and the rest in Odar Rap
Ids. . They3srp:i Mrs. TatBy M. Fall.
Oli n, Iowa i Mrs - Del la I. Kennedy and
Clarence W. Blood and Mrs. May Con
ley, Cedar Rapids; Mrs. Car r is A, Con
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rooming "until Thursday at midnight,"
said Ralph Robinson, assistant grand
Secretary of Oregon. , "The 'program
was a buffet lunch at 3 a. m., a lunch
generous enough for a dinner at noon,
a few light refreshments . at 2:0 in
the 1 afternoon, a dinner at 6 p. m.,
punch and cake at 9 p. m., supper at
11:30."-
From time immemorial a tradition
has prevailed in Masonic circles in
Tillamook that if a dance was allowed
on the floor of the temple the charter
would be taken away and other dread
ful ahd. dire penalties would be in
flicted by the grand lodge.-
The; new temple at Tillamook has
Officers Named by
Milwaukie Firemen
Volunteers Entertain Oregon City Boys
Odd TeUows' Lodge Visits Alberta
Xiodgs In Portland.
Milwaukie. Or., March G. The Mil
waukie volunteer fire department has
re-elected Charles ' C. Mullan chief
for the coming year. Dan Mazzle, a
foreman . last year, has been elected
assistant chief, succeeding Leo Shind
ler. Peter Audsted was re-elected
president, W. A.. Hanson was elected
secretary, succeeding Edward Winzen
reid, and Ralph Cooper was re-elected
treasurer. '
Arthur Webster; re-elected, and Leo
Johnson, succeeding Jack Penni, are
the new foremen of company ' Isfo. 1,
L. Warren, re-elected, and L. J. Rob
erts, succeeding Dan Mazzie, are the
new , foremen of company No. 2.
The Milwaukie volunteers enter
tained 2S- members of the Oregon City
volunteer fire department here Thurs
day night.
Some 50 members ' of Riverview
Lodge No. 179, of Odd Fellows, visited
Alberta lodge, Portland, Tuesday night
in the series of visitations being con
ducted by the Odd Fellow lodges of
Portland and vicinity. The series will
wind Up with a big rally of all the
lodges to be held In Portland in the
fall.
Died at Birth of
Her Tenth Child
- Centralis. Wash., March Follow
ing the birth of her tenth child, Mrs.
Martha Jones, aged 34 years, a, well
known resident of Alpha, died there
Wednesday. The funeral waa held to
day. Mrs. Jones was born in -Minnesota,
but came to Washington In il890,
having lived in Alpha ,ever since! She
is survived by her husband and , nine
children, one child, Violet, having
died a year ago as th$ result of the
accidental discharge of a revolver in
the hands of her brother. ' '
Says Wife Was Cruel.
Baker, Or., March6. In his suit for
divorce-filed against his wife, Sarah
Jennings, yesterday, J. T. Jennings,
a local blacksmith, alleges that her
conduct has been go cruel and inhuman
that the worry on his1 part attendant
upon her actions has caused him to
lose JO pounds in weight. Charges are
also made that the wife does not stay
home and attend to her household
duties and care for the children. They
were married here July 2, 1910,
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Grange Meeting Postponed.
'"Corbett, Or., March 6. The regular
monthly meeting of Columbia grange,
scheduled for today, has been post
poned until next Saturday.
''' r ' 'v's- t ' x yy,
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way, Eugene; Mrs. Cora D. Fall, Win
nipeg: Mrs. Nellie V. Hassen. Carson,
Wash.; Earl O. Blood, Nina K. Blood,
Tim W. Blood. Mrs. Pearl S. Weaver,
Mrs. Nettie. O. Blaney, Portland.
The father of this splendid family
was born in 1845, served during the
last year of the Civil war in the One
Hundred and ' Twelfth - New York in
fantry i went to Iowa in 1868 and was
married to Sarah P. Lyons, the pres
ent Mrs. , Blood, in 1870. , The couple
has 20 grandchildren ......., , - ,i, .
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BROTHERS
a very Inviting looking floor to young
folks. It was with some misgivings
that the elders consented to have wax
flung on the floor and to turn the
young folks loose last Thursday even
ing. Masons and ... their wives and
daughters gathered from far and near
and tripped over that magnificent
floor until it was past Tlmrsday when
they quit. '
The class of 24 initiates will be in
Portland next June to take the Knights
Templar degrees in a body, and prepa
rations for their reception and a re
turn of the generous hospitality are
to be put into the hands of a special
committee.
SUBURBAN NOTES
Eclair Club Holds Seml-Monthly
Meeting.
Sellwood, March 6. The Eclair club
of the Spokane Avenue Presbyterian
church held Its regular semi-monthly
business arid social meeting last night
at the home of Miss Irroa Lake, pn
East Fifteenth street. The Ladles'
Aid society of this church.met yester
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. A.
Robertson, 644 Maiden avenue.
. Church Tear Ending.
Sellwood, March 6. The church
council, composed of the officers -of
the church and of the cnurch organ
izations, at its " meeting Thursday
nrght at the. Spokane Avenue Presby
terian church made plans for closing
up the work of the church year, which
ends March 31. and for the ensuing
year's work.
Baptismal Bervlos,
Sellwood, Or., March 6. A baptismal
service will be conducted at Sellwood
Baptist church tomorrow evening' by
Rev. F. H. Hayes, pastor. 'The Wom
en's Foreign Missionary society of this
church met at the church yesterday
afternoon. Mrs. F. H. Hayes reviewed
a chapter of "The Child in the Midst."
XAdiea' Altar Society. j
Sellwood, March 6. The Ladies! Al
tar society of St. Agatha's Catholic
church will hold its regular monthly
business meeting at the church at
2:30 o clock tomorrow afternoon,
Juvenile Insurance.
Sellwood, March 6. A brief ad
dress on. "Juvenile Insurance" will be
delivered by Supreme Master Artisan
K. S. Hudson before the Sellwood lodge
or Artisans Monday night. .
Contractors to Vigors.
Gresham. Or.. March fi. Dor
contractors are figuring on the plans
ior me construction of the $25,000
union high' school for -district No 2
to.be erected on North Main street.
oresiiam. Ernst Kroner is the
chitectL Bids will be opened at
m. Wednesday at the office of
clerk, the Bank of Gresham.
ar
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the
Want "few Deputy.
Gresham, Or., March 6. An effort
m Deing made nere to secure the ap-
puininieiii . oi a salaried aeputy sher
iff, with headquarters in Gresham,
for the serving of alt papers In past
ern Multnomah county and to 1 be
available in case of emergencies.
Pnbllo Social Plannad.
Rockwood. Or.. March 6 nkr-ir
wood grange will hold a public social
in Grange hall, to be followed by a
danee, next Saturday evening. j
To Speak on Puss work.
Lents. Or., March 6. Mrs. Ward
Swope, of the county W. C. T. j U.,
will speak on press work at the regu
lar meeting of Mt. Scott W. C. j T.
V. Tuesday afternoon at the home! of
Mrs. H. McKinley, on South Main
street, Lnts. j
Money La' Flax. .1
Salem, Or., March 6. The fact that
T2mil Hanset, local flax raiser, is get
ting $60 per ton in San Francisco for
flax for. tow caused members of the
state board of control to feel today
that even if the grade of flax rais4d
by penitentiary help th:s year should
not be good enough for linen. It would
be a 'paying crop If sold as tow. Or
dinarily tow is worth from 825 to 840
a ton in San Francisco, but the war
has sent prices skyward.
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Contracts for Hops.
North Yakima, Wash.. March 6.
Robert Livesley, representing Hugo V.
Loewi, New York, today filed with the
county auditor contract for delivery
cf 5500 bales of-hops during the next
five years, prices ranging from .lt-to
12 cents. Contracts- cover Moxee.
Ahtanum and lower Yakima valleys.
; Immigration" Is Topic. : .
"Immigration" will be the subject
of th Rotary club program in the
Benson hotel Tuesday noon. Speakers
will be John H. Barbour, "United States
immigration Inspector, and Milton A,
Miller, collector of internal revenue.
Charles C. Bradley will be chairman
of the day,
New Bungalow Ht Gresham.
- Gresham, Or.,' March 6. A modern
bungalow Is being erected by Otto
Magnuson for Conrad reterson on his
property in .Davidson addition.-
OFFICERSjSAY THAT
PORTLAND I SUSPECTS
ROBBED TICKET MAN
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Johnson and iWilliam Wilson
Held for theiRupert Holdup
Are Two.
IDENTIFICATION IS MADE
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Third Man Believed to Have Stood
Watch Outslds of the Depot
j During ths Trick.
j (Special to! Tli Journal.)
Vancouver, Wash., March That
the t twd men who held tip Ticket
Agent ii S, Nelson at the Union sta
tion a short time ago are Oscar John
son and William j Wilson, now under
arrest tn Portland for holding up
Frank Hupert, a Jefferson street gro
cer, is the statement made today by J
Chief 'of; Police Barbeau. Johnson has
been identified as tha man who rented
a room here Sunday morning, and who
left Tilse room -about ' 9 o'clock that
night. t )!-,'- ,
He did not return, according to 4he
landlady, until about 11 o'clock that
night, about an hour after the robbery.'
Wilson lis said to be th same man
who bought two meals at a local res
taurant sand tooktboth of them to his
room. Agent Nelson identified John
son in Portland, saying his voice is
like that of one Of the men who held
him up$ It is also said that James
Carroll,! who is also under arrest in
Portland, is Implicated with the other
two, anil on the night of tha robbery
here stood" guard! on the outside of
tha depot. . f i x
VanNostrands Were Surprised.
Vancouver, Wash., March 6. -Mr.
and Mrs. . J. VanNostrand. of 806
West Sixteenth street, were pleasantly
surprised last evening by more than 50
of their friends at the-home of Mr. and
Mrs H. y. Arnold, on the occasion of
the 26th Anniversary Of their marriage, t
T.he entire party had attended services
at the Frst Methodist church, and as !
they wei-e leaving Mr. VanNostrand j
was engiaged in j .conversation ; far .
short time. Thiti j enabled the merry
makers to reach Ithe Arnold home, to
which the guests of honor had been in
vited. An entertaining program was
carried dut, after; which the guests of
honor Were presented with several sil
ver gifts' in remembrance of the oc
casion. Rev. W. T. Randolph making
the presentation speech. Refreshments
were served. j j
Oniidorf Funeral Monday.
Vancouver, Wash., March 6J The
funeral of Mrs. Ida Onsdorf, who died
early this morning at the Good Samar
itan hospital, Portland, will be held, at
11 o'clock Monday morning from the
Chrlstiart. church in Battle Ground, and
interment will b in the Elem cem
etery, at! Brush Prairie. Services -will
be conducted by Rev.. Skaags. Mrs.
Onsdorf "was 84 years old, and is sur
vived by her husband and three chil
dren, Thomas, Ellen and Sheldon. ; She
Is also survived by her father, Charles
Brown, of Hockinson,. and three sisters
and two brothers;.; .
Blue Quail Ordered.
Vancouver. Wash., March 6. The
Clarke County Game commission,
through Game Warden John M. Hoff
today placed an order for eight dozen
blue quail, which will be shipped here
from Kansas City;, Mo. The birds Are
being brought here at an expense of
aDDroximately $400. and will be nlaced
in various--sections of the county,'
where their propagation seems to be
favored. The commission will hold a
meeting In the near future, at which t
the length or time the season for these
birds will be closed will be decided
upon, j- '
William Hammond Dies.
Vancouver, Wash., March, 6. Wil
liam T. Hammond, a pioneer settler of
the Pacific northwest, died today at
his home at Heisson. He was a native i
or Massacnusetts, and was 83 years
old. He is survived by his aged widow.
Funeral services; will be conducted to
morrow, and interment will be in the
Lewtsville cemetery. . s . -,
NO RUN ON BANK
Salem. Or., March 8.. There was no
signs of a run on the Salem Bank of
Commerce today or yesterday, despite
the allegations of J. H. Ahlers In his
suit filed in Portland. The. patrons
of the bank evidently accepted the
statement of Bank Superintendent
Sargent that the bank was solvent.
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"" Miirnpa' at Dallas. -Dallas,
Or.,'Mafch 8. Mumps, which
have been epidemic here and Other
parts of Polk county for several Weeks,
hava attacked the county officials.
Chief Deputy Sheriff B. Hooker
has just returned to duty after & tus
sle with the malady," and now Sheriff
John W.' Orr is reported to be very
ill with them. County Assessor Meyer
also has joined the "swell head" club.
but is not as sick as Orr. Other'offi
cials who have ; not previously had
the disease andi' have been recently
exposed, are seeking the county health
officer to learn if they can' bo '"vac
cinated" againsti -the afliction.
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'WOODLARK BUILDING
ALDER AT WEST PARK '
Special Election
Plan' Opposed
Question of Issuing Improvement
-Bonds or Water Plant at TaJrvlsw
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Fairview, Or., March S A petition
asking the council to call a special
election to vote upon the question of
issuing city improvement bonds to ths
amount, of 112, 600. for the Installation
of a municipal water plant, and a re
monstrance .against the proposition
will be presented at' the city council
meeting Tuesday night. Councilman
1. W, JicKay, as a taxpayer, is active
in opposition "to the proposed bond is
sue.. ?lty Attorney. C, M. Brown is
preparing an ordinance providing for
the election. ' ; . ' i
. Preliminary plans and estimates
have been, - prepared-- by Engineer
Coons, of Portland. Among the pos
sible means of securing the water for
the, plant being considered are tapping
the Bull Run pipe line at Gresham,
sinking a deep well, with a storage
tank, in the southwest part of the
town, and tapping one. of tha springs
one' mile sot. th of the town.
. A Sunday ' closing ordinance will
also be considered Tuesday night.
The Ladies' Aid society of Fairview
Methodist church will -hold a basket
social March 20 with an entertaining
progrAm. ... '.; '.:
Two Seek Place :
As Fair Secretary
Alay Be' necessary for Jones, IKsmbsx
of Board, to Bssign and Seek Ap
pointment Again. . .
Salem, Or,, March 6. Representatlva
W. Al Jones, of Wallowa county, and
Frank ' Meredith, incumbent, are the
principal candidates for secretary of
the stats fair" board, wmcn will hold
a "meeting next Tuesday to decide this
and other questions. The place is
worth $2000 a year. V
Tha law requires that a member of
the board cannot be elected secre
tary, and about the only way Jones,
who' is a member, could handle the
matter would be to have the governor
accept his resignation and appoint
someone who would favor his candi
dacy. The resignation had not reached
the governor today, however.
The terms of Hatch, of Salem, and
West, of The .Dalles; members of the
board, will expire March 14. If Jones
should resign the governor will have
an opportunity to appoint three (Of
the five members of. the board.
Mother, Guarded,
v Cares for Children
Mrs. Clarence BusseH Denies That
Her Husband's Brother Waa Poi
soned By Them;Acoasr on Way.-
.Marshfield,- Or., 'March 6. Wiljlam
Pentland- In charge of Deputy Laird
will arrive here from Idaho tomorrow!
He is the main witness in the murder
charge against Clarence- . Russell and
Mrs. Russell, alleged to have poisoned
Arthur Russell, brother of Clarence,
three years ago. ,.:'.';..":- .-.-.i i
": Mrs. Russell denies the stories that
she was intimate with Pentland and
denies , any connection with the death
of . Arthur. Russell. She claims he died
of an over-dose of belladonna - which
he took several - years previous, and
the result of which be always felt. 4 f
She claims Pentland came to their
place as a tramp and was given work,
and that after being discharged he
made charges to the officials. Bail
cannot be given but on aocouht of her
three small children. Sheriff Johnson
allows Mrs. Russell to stay in a pri
vate house where she ran -look after
her children, nnder guard. ' f
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Albany, Or., March 6. A resolution
asking the supreme lodge to adojl -a
one-degree order, and do away,wltlji
expensive paraphernalia was passed
by -Oregon' Maccabees in quadrennial
convention here this afternoon. '
Under this system, two of the present
degrees would be eliminated, and
the candidate could be initiated In one
evening Instead of three. Sherwood
said this would- be a great benefit
to the order and the supreme repre
sentatives were Instructed to work
for the change. .
' After being in session since last
night with 88 delegates present, th
convention .closed at 4 o'clock this -afternooh.
.
Stanton Bowell, Grants Pass, and
J. . W. Howatson, Portland, were
elected representatives for the ensu
ing quadrennium. Alternates elected
were P., W. Shepard, Portland, and K.
D. Dard, Echo; J. W. Sherwood of
Portland, was reelected" .state coinv
mander. x
Following are other officers elected:
State lieutenant commander, L. Green
wald, iPendieton; state record keeper,
A. R. Cyrus, Astoria; state chaplain,
J, E. Werllen, Portland;" state mastei -at-arms,
Ned Munger, Portland; stattr
sergeant, Irving T. Rau,. Oregon City;
state physician, W. L. Armstrong,
Portland; -state first master of guard.
W. B. Gllson, b'aletn ; state second
master of guard, K. Kropp, Albany;
state sentinel, J. Walker, Portland; ,
state picket, V1L -N. Kverhard, Molallu..
Report of state commander showed
that nine new tents were organised
during four years; It also disclosed
the fact that there- has been a net.
Increase in membership.
, The number of dead during the term
was 125. Amounts -paid on -their ac
counts aggregated $150,000. The
matter of locating a homeyfor indi
gent members of the order in the
middle 'west, .was"' discussed, but no
action was taken. '
Pendleton was decided upon an the
next meeting place in May, 1919.
State Commander Sherwood wan
presented with a gold watch for hia
long service as commander. He wll)
have served a Quarter, of a century Ti(
that capacity -at the close of his pres
ent .term,
GALLOWAY WILL STAY
Salem, Or. March 6. 'Charles', V,
Galloway will be reappointed member
of the state tnx commission, It is
known tonight. The vote, will -be unan
imous when the election Is held,: .prob
ably next week.,-
Kanlz Ix)wn IIomu
Huod River, Or., March C Th- res
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p.round Saturday night. The loss is
estimated at I4A00, partly insure').
Origin of the fire Is unknown. Mr.'
Kantz left for Portland on the eve
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